bayleaf plant - GARDENING
AOL: Bay Leaf Plant Varieties That Grow Well In Containers And Outdoor Gardens Bay Leaf Plant Varieties That Grow Well In Containers And Outdoor Gardens Bay leaves come from various plants and are used for their distinctive flavour and fragrance. The most common source is the bay laurel (Laurus nobilis). Bay leaves grow on a group of evergreen plants that belong to the plant family called Lauraceae.
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These plants produce aromatic leaves that are used in cooking and for other purposes. They are available whole/fresh, dried or ground into powder. Turkish bay leaves are the most commonly used type. bay leaf, (Laurus nobilis), leaf of the sweet bay tree, an evergreen plant (family Lauraceae) indigenous to countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea.
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A popular spice used in pickling and marinating and to flavor stews, stuffing, and fish, bay leaves are delicately fragrant but have a bitter taste. Better Homes and Gardens on MSN: How to Grow a Bay Leaf Plant Inside or Outdoors Find out how to grow your own bay leaf plant to add just-picked leaves to your favorite recipes. Native to Mediterranean regions, the bay leaf plant (Laurus nobilis) is a well-known culinary herb. MSN: Bay leaf plant varieties that grow well in containers and outdoor gardens